Practical
Katana
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SH6000KPC -- Practical Katana

Frequent Cutting / Advanced
Drawing Practice
Our Katana Blades embody the classical design elements of the
most prolific sword design in history. With their strong Shinogi
Zukuri shape that accentuates the differential heat treatment,
these blades are traditionally proportioned to appeal to the
collector but they will also perform well in general cutting of
hard or soft targets.
Blade length: 27"
Handle length: 11"
Overall length: 39"
Weight: 2lb 7oz
Point of Balance: 5"
Width at Guard: 1.35"
Width at Tip: 1.04"
Thickness at Guard: .26"
Thickness at Tip: .16"
Sori: 3/4"
Retail Price $279.00
Sale Price: $240.00
SH6000LPF -- Practical XL Light Katana

Competitive Cutting / Lighter
Weight
The XL Light blades feature the same geometry as those of the XL
but incorporate deeply cut grooves (bo-hi) to reduce the weight
of the blade while retaining most of its strength and cutting
ability. This weight reduction makes for a quicker sword, well
adapted for multiple cuts in lighter targets.
Blade length: 28 ½
Handle length: 11
Overall length: 40 ½
Weight: 2lb 9oz
Point of Balance: 5 1/2"
Width at Guard: 1.45"
Width at Tip: 1.06"
Thickness at Guard: .27"
Thickness at Tip: .18"
Sori: 3/4"
Retail Price $299.00
Sale Price: $250.00
SH6000XPF -- Practical XL Katana

Heavy Competitive Cutting
Designed strictly for competitive cutting, our XL Katana blades
incorporate the geometry, strength, weight and profile needed
for successful cuts on substantial targets. Featuring
differential heat treatment and a narrow edge angle, these wide
blades will reward good technique with clean cuts and excellent
durability.
Blade length: 28 ½
Handle length: 11"
Overall length: 40 ½
Weight: 2lb 11oz
Point of Balance: 5"
Width at Guard: 1.43"
Width at Tip: 1.08"
Thickness at Guard: .26"
Thickness at Tip: .15"
Sori: 3/4"
Retail Price $289.00
Sale Price: $245.00